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7 total messages Started by Andy Carver Sat, 06 Nov 2004 11:34
HELP: Command and conquer Generals
#27534
Author: Andy Carver
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 11:34
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ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is ran the 
splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang their hot 
line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, cant be fucked to 
do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a faulty disc are 
1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas

XP
Intel Celleron D 2.4
512DDR
Nvidia 128MB
Not sure about sound card maybe aver media

cheers
Re: Command and conquer Generals
#27535
Author: Tod
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 20:04
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Try running the update.
When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.

"Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is ran 
> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang their 
> hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, cant be 
> fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a faulty 
> disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
>
> XP
> Intel Celleron D 2.4
> 512DDR
> Nvidia 128MB
> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
>
> cheers
>
>
>
> 
Re: Command and conquer Generals
#27536
Author: Andy Carver
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 17:56
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great Idea! except i don't have net access on that pc, its remote at the 
moment, is there a decent(safe) patch available?

cheers

"Tod" <no_spam_me@comcast.net> wrote in message 
news:m7ajd.63785$R05.48807@attbi_s53...
> Try running the update.
> When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.
>
> "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is ran 
>> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang 
>> their hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, cant 
>> be fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a 
>> faulty disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
>>
>> XP
>> Intel Celleron D 2.4
>> 512DDR
>> Nvidia 128MB
>> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
>>
>> cheers
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> 
Re: Command and conquer Generals
#27537
Author: TCipollina
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 18:04
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"Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:tltjd.102$LF3.96@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
> great Idea! except i don't have net access on that pc, its remote at the
> moment, is there a decent(safe) patch available?
>
> cheers
>
> "Tod" <no_spam_me@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:m7ajd.63785$R05.48807@attbi_s53...
> > Try running the update.
> > When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.
> >
> > "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
> >> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is
ran
> >> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang
> >> their hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, cant
> >> be fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a
> >> faulty disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
> >>
> >> XP
> >> Intel Celleron D 2.4
> >> 512DDR
> >> Nvidia 128MB
> >> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
> >>
> >> cheers
> >>
hi

not that i have generals (well, my son does, but i dont play it), you should
be able to goto westwood and download the file onto one pc, move it over to
the other (burn a cd?), and then install it.


-- 
Fight Win Prevail
But Never Cheat
Re: Command and conquer Generals
#27538
Author: fireryone
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 00:49
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"TCipollina" <joesdad@stny.rr.com> wrote in message 
news:cttjd.372153$bp1.345419@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
>
> "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:tltjd.102$LF3.96@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
>> great Idea! except i don't have net access on that pc, its remote at the
>> moment, is there a decent(safe) patch available?
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> "Tod" <no_spam_me@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:m7ajd.63785$R05.48807@attbi_s53...
>> > Try running the update.
>> > When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.
>> >
>> > "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> > news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>> >> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is
> ran
>> >> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang
>> >> their hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, 
>> >> cant
>> >> be fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a
>> >> faulty disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
>> >>
>> >> XP
>> >> Intel Celleron D 2.4
>> >> 512DDR
>> >> Nvidia 128MB
>> >> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
>> >>
>> >> cheers
>> >>
> hi
>
> not that i have generals (well, my son does, but i dont play it), you 
> should
> be able to goto westwood and download the file onto one pc, move it over 
> to
> the other (burn a cd?), and then install it.
>
>
> -- 
> Fight Win Prevail
> But Never Cheat
>

And if you don't have a Burner. get ahold of a USB Stick 256MB stick should 
do.

-- 
---------------
fireryone

SCI-FI Quote:
"I will love the light for it shows me the way, Yet I will endure the 
darkness for it shows me the stars." -Og Mandino

(Drunk Duck- Free Online Comics)
http://www.drunkduck.com/?r=5353

(Warhead's Freeware Game Collection)
http://earth.prohosting.com/fware


> 
Re: Command and conquer Generals
#27539
Author: Andy Carver
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 09:04
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"fireryone" <fireryalias-email(thisbitisfake)@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message 
news:jozjd.418$I52.17193@news.optus.net.au...
>
> "TCipollina" <joesdad@stny.rr.com> wrote in message 
> news:cttjd.372153$bp1.345419@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
>>
>> "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:tltjd.102$LF3.96@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
>>> great Idea! except i don't have net access on that pc, its remote at the
>>> moment, is there a decent(safe) patch available?
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> "Tod" <no_spam_me@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> news:m7ajd.63785$R05.48807@attbi_s53...
>>> > Try running the update.
>>> > When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.
>>> >
>>> > "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> > news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>>> >> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is
>> ran
>>> >> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang
>>> >> their hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, 
>>> >> cant
>>> >> be fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a
>>> >> faulty disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
>>> >>
>>> >> XP
>>> >> Intel Celleron D 2.4
>>> >> 512DDR
>>> >> Nvidia 128MB
>>> >> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
>>> >>
>>> >> cheers
>>> >>
>> hi
>>
>> not that i have generals (well, my son does, but i dont play it), you 
>> should
>> be able to goto westwood and download the file onto one pc, move it over 
>> to
>> the other (burn a cd?), and then install it.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Fight Win Prevail
>> But Never Cheat
>>
>
> And if you don't have a Burner. get ahold of a USB Stick 256MB stick 
> should do.
>
> -- 
> ---------------
> fireryone
>
> SCI-FI Quote:
> "I will love the light for it shows me the way, Yet I will endure the 
> darkness for it shows me the stars." -Og Mandino
>
> (Drunk Duck- Free Online Comics)
> http://www.drunkduck.com/?r=5353
>
> (Warhead's Freeware Game Collection)
> http://earth.prohosting.com/fware
>
>
>>
>
>
Hmmm ive tried all that, i even got the latest video driver, could it be a 
sound driver?how do i go about finding out what the problem is. ive tried 
all the help lines. maybe ill have to get it hooked to the net and try the 
download option... 
Re: Command and conquer Generals
#27540
Author: Andy Carver
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 11:05
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OK HERE IS AN UPDATE ON THE SITUATION, THANKS FOR THE POSTS!!!



I hooked my pc up to the net, performed the auto update, got the latest 
direct c, and nvidea drivers,

still the same problem!!!!!!!!!!1


I spoke to accomplice, and he suggested  video drivers? but mine are up to 
date? sound?

it works on another pc,

DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE THIS PROBLEM?!

cheers
"Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
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>
> "fireryone" <fireryalias-email(thisbitisfake)@yahoo.com.au> wrote in 
> message news:jozjd.418$I52.17193@news.optus.net.au...
>>
>> "TCipollina" <joesdad@stny.rr.com> wrote in message 
>> news:cttjd.372153$bp1.345419@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
>>>
>>> "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:tltjd.102$LF3.96@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
>>>> great Idea! except i don't have net access on that pc, its remote at 
>>>> the
>>>> moment, is there a decent(safe) patch available?
>>>>
>>>> cheers
>>>>
>>>> "Tod" <no_spam_me@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:m7ajd.63785$R05.48807@attbi_s53...
>>>> > Try running the update.
>>>> > When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.
>>>> >
>>>> > "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> > news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>>>> >> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is
>>> ran
>>>> >> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang
>>>> >> their hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, 
>>>> >> cant
>>>> >> be fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a
>>>> >> faulty disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
>>>> >>
>>>> >> XP
>>>> >> Intel Celleron D 2.4
>>>> >> 512DDR
>>>> >> Nvidia 128MB
>>>> >> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
>>>> >>
>>>> >> cheers
>>>> >>
>>> hi
>>>
>>> not that i have generals (well, my son does, but i dont play it), you 
>>> should
>>> be able to goto westwood and download the file onto one pc, move it over 
>>> to
>>> the other (burn a cd?), and then install it.
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Fight Win Prevail
>>> But Never Cheat
>>>
>>
>> And if you don't have a Burner. get ahold of a USB Stick 256MB stick 
>> should do.
>>
>> -- 
>> ---------------
>> fireryone
>>
>> SCI-FI Quote:
>> "I will love the light for it shows me the way, Yet I will endure the 
>> darkness for it shows me the stars." -Og Mandino
>>
>> (Drunk Duck- Free Online Comics)
>> http://www.drunkduck.com/?r=5353
>>
>> (Warhead's Freeware Game Collection)
>> http://earth.prohosting.com/fware
>>
>>
>>>
>>
>>
> Hmmm ive tried all that, i even got the latest video driver, could it be a 
> sound driver?how do i go about finding out what the problem is. ive tried 
> all the help lines. maybe ill have to get it hooked to the net and try the 
> download option...
> 
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